Russia's elite airborne force, the VDV, has been at the center of Moscow's offensive against Ukraine. The VDV has struggled in Ukraine, where fighting has taken a high toll in lives and damaged ...

Vladimir Putin is sending his elite airborne troops into the eastern Donbas region in a bid to repel the Ukrainian counteroffensive, British defence chiefs believe. Yevgeny Prigozhin and the other ...

The men were part of a column that advanced into Ukraine from Belarus, led by Russia's airborne forces, known by the acronym VDV. Their presence underlined the priority of their objective ...

In a Thursday update of the war in Ukraine, the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense (MOD) wrote that the recently-created 104th Guards Airborne Division of Russia's Airborne Forces (VDV ...

PATRIOT PARK /Moscow Region/, August 19. /TASS/. A Typhoon-VDV air-droppable armored vehicle was unveiled in its export configuration at the Army 2022 international military-technical forum ...